array --> file -back-> array

bigmo · Post by **bigmo** » Wed Nov 20, 2002 6:01 am

hi everyone!
how can i write an array in a file 4 getting it back after restarting the bot?
thx4help

mortician · Post by **mortician** » Wed Nov 20, 2002 6:06 am

http://www.suninet.nl/tclguide/index.php?chap=11

greetings

bigmo · Post by **bigmo** » Wed Nov 20, 2002 6:29 am

yeah..thx,
i found that before, but this is not what i lookin 4.
caus:
i have an array $array(<hostmark>) => nick
and i want 2 write the array itself in the file and not only the nicks..
how does this work?
THX

ppslim · Post by **ppslim** » Wed Nov 20, 2002 8:13 am

See the "array" command documentation.

It will discribe how you can obtain a list of key, value pairs, that can be stored in a file.

I will also tell you how you can use a key, value pair list to create an array.

With these, you can create backup, and restore arrays from files.